
Junkfood Cinema
byBrian Salisbury
ArtsVisualLeisureHobbiesTVFilm
Junkfood Cinema is a shame-free celebration of cult cinema hosted by critic Brian Salisbury and Marvel Studios screenwriter C. Robert Cargill
Episodes(40 episodes)
The New Kids (1985)
Please don't go, girl, because Brian and Cargill are here to hang tough with an 80s bully revenge movie that has all the right stuff: The New Kids! Turns out James Spader is THE Florida Man. Support us on Patreon!
Published: Apr 17, 2026Duration: 1h 14m 46s
Crossroads (1986)
Brian and Cargill meet at the Crossroads to sell their souls for the blues....unless The Guardian intervenes? Pass the hat, support us on Patreon!
Published: Apr 10, 2026Duration: 1h 19m 19s
Bedknobs and Broomsticks with Mama Junkfood
Live from the bottom of the beautiful briny sea, Brian and his Mama discuss one of the greatest, and most unfairly edited, Disney movies of all time: Bedknobs and Broomsticks!They discuss the restored version of the film, its similarities to Mary Poppins, and their shared unresolved issues with The Rockettes.Support us on Patreon!
Published: Apr 2, 2026Duration: 1h 43m 3s
RAD (1986)
This week, Brian and Cargill take you to Helltrack and back as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of the raddest film from the raddest decade to ever be rad: RAD! This may be the most important episode we've ever done. Join the Cru, support us on Patreon!
Published: Mar 27, 2026Duration: 1h 11m 6s
American Pop (1981) with Scott Weinberg
Brian and Scott rock through the ages with Ralph Bakshi in American Pop! Support us on Patreon!
Published: Mar 19, 2026Duration: 1h 0m 56s
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
The Dark Side's calling and Brian & Cargill are here to walk you (like a dream) through the epic rock-n-roll fable that is Eddie and The Cruisers! Oh and they also discuss the sequel that...also exists. Support us on Patreon!
Published: Mar 13, 2026Duration: 1h 12m 17s
The Outfit (1973)
In honor of the late, great Robert Duvall, Brian & Cargill try on The Outfit and find this nasty little neo-noir suits them just fine. Support us on Patreon!
Published: Feb 27, 2026Duration: 1h 12m 29s
Angus (1995)
Wake up, grandpa, and get ready for a movie that barely exists...but still happens to be one of the best coming-of-age flicks of all time. Angus is here to help your elements evolve! Support us on Patreon!
Published: Feb 21, 2026Duration: 1h 18m 43s
Youngblood (1986)
The ice has never been hotter as Brian & Cargill throw down with the beefcakes on skates in 1986's Youngblood!It's really about the friends we learned to fight along the way. Support us on Patreon!
Published: Feb 13, 2026Duration: 1h 9m 52s
Suicide Kings (1997)
Brian and Cargill don't want to go on a rant about Suicide Kings......because rants are Denis Leary's job.Support us on Patreon!
Published: Feb 6, 2026Duration: 1h 6m 26s
Groundhog Day
Well it’s Groundhog Day...again.
Published: Feb 2, 2026Duration: 1h 26m 14s
200 Cigarettes
Brian and Cargill jump into the way back machine and head to 1999 where it's always 1981!!! Yeah, we don't get it either. But if you don't watch 200 Cigarettes with us, Ben's gonna have to do, like, two dozen more Dunkin' commercials.Support us on Patreon!
Published: Jan 30, 2026Duration: 1h 4m 49s
SLC Punk!
Anarchy reigns as Brian and Cargill celebrate the most punk 90s movie EVER...set in the 80s...in Utah. It's SLC Punk! Don't be a poser, support us on Patreon!
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 1h 9m 58s
To Live and Die in L.A.
Brian & Cargill wonder why (in L.A.) To Live and Die in L.A. might be William Friedkin’s darkest movie. …and encourage EVERYBODY to Wang Chung tonight!Support us on Patreon!
Published: Jan 16, 2026Duration: 1h 17m 29s
Breaking Away (1979)
Breaking Away from 2025, the first new episode of the year is molto bene!We’d like to think Tom Hanks would be proud.Support us on Patreon!
Published: Jan 9, 2026Duration: 1h 19m 17s
Song of the Thin Man
Brian and Cargill ring in the new year and retire their longest running tradition as they sing The Song of the Thin Man! Shed the chapeau and have a drink! Happy New Year! Support us on Patreon!
Published: Dec 31, 2025Duration: 1h 27m 34s
Rob Reiner's Mt. Junkfood Enshrinement
In the very first fully official enshrinement ceremony in show history, Brian & Cargill etch the late Rob Reiner’s visage onto the lofty heights of Mt. Junkfood. They discuss his life, his career, and his dizzying string of consecutive legendary flicks.In addition to all this, Brian makes a shocking revelation that…pretty much everyone else already knew. Support us on Patreon!
Published: Dec 27, 2025Duration: 1h 26m 33s
Nightbreed (1990) with Kev Dooley
Brian is joined by JFC producer Kev Dooley as they descend into Midian to discuss the wild ride (and even wilder story) that is Clive Barker's Nightbreed! There is no greater demonic temptation...than becoming a studio head. Please consider supporting Kev's short Terms & Conditions!
Published: Dec 19, 2025Duration: 1h 33m 49s
Bullitt (1968)
Brian & Cargill chase their love for Peter Yates' Bullitt all across the internet and proclaim the titular cop to in fact be...the most interesting man in the world. Fasten your seatbelts! Support us on Patreon!
Published: Dec 12, 2025Duration: 1h 26m 55s
The Hot Rock (1972)
Happy Yates-Giving, everyone! On this very special holiday episode, Brian and Cargill discuss a Robert Redford heist movie that is a hidden gem in every since of the word: The Hot Rock!Support us on Patreon!
Published: Nov 27, 2025Duration: 1h 5m 45s